Cleveland police investigate double homicide in the city’s Old Brooklyn neighborhood

Cleveland police are investigating a double homicide that took place Friday, Feb. 3, in the city's Old Brooklyn neighborhood.
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CLEVELAND, Ohio – Authorities say they believe two men fatally shot each other after an argument Friday in the city’s Old Brooklyn neighborhood.

Clinton Davis, 65, and Shauntee McCoy, 43, both of Cleveland, shot each other in the chest about 5:45 p.m., according to police and the office of the Cuyahoga County medical examiner.

The shooting took place at the Crestview Apartments, 1400 Crestline Ave., where both men lived, police said.

Officers found one of the men down in the doorway; the other was found in the community room. Paramedics pronounced both men dead at the scene.

Residents informed police that they heard two men arguing prior to the gunshots fired. Currently, officers said they believe Davis and McCoy shot each other.

The shooting remains under investigation.

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